The ECCE component of ICDS may well be considered the backbone of the ICDS programme, since all its services essentially converge at the AWC. It also provides for joyful play-way activity, sustained for three hours.
El componente ECCE del ICDS puede considerarse como la estructura básica del programa ICDS, dado que todos sus servicios convergen esencialmente en el centro Anganwadi (AWC).